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Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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How to get from Milton Keynes to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W056537:07 AM1h37Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:44 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way0 transfers
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NX5414:35 PM1h25Milton Keynes, Coachway6:00 PMBirmingham, Coach Station$181One-way0 transfers
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W029336:47 AM1h00Milton Keynes Central (MKC)7:47 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$241One-way0 transfers
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W083986:32 AM1h42Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:14 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way0 transfers
W05507 · W056537:18 AM1h26Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:44 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$231One-way1 transfer
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C725167:02 AM1h16Milton Keynes Central (MKC)8:18 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$451One-way1 transfer
NX54112:10 PM1h30Milton Keynes, Coachway1:40 PMBirmingham, Coach Station$211One-way0 transfers
NX7079:00 AM2h30Milton Keynes, Coachway11:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station$271One-way0 transfers
NX59010:40 AM1h30Milton Keynes, Coachway12:10 PMBirmingham, Coach Station$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Birmingham:
A bus is $0.32 (€0.26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Birmingham costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milton Keynes and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
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